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Short name | Akari | ||
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Nickname | Power Chargers | ||
Founded | 2022 | ||
Owner | Akari Lightning & Technology Corporation | ||
Head coach | Raffy Mosuela | ||
Captain | Michele Cobb (DLSU) | ||
League | Premier Volleyball League | ||
2023 Second All-Filipino | 7th place | ||
Website | akarisports.com.ph | ||
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The Akari Chargers is a professional women's volleyball team in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL). The team is owned by Akari Lighting & Technology Corporation.
The Akari Chargers was organized by Akari Lighting & Technology Corporation, announcing its official entry into the Premier Volleyball League as the 10th professional club team.[1] Akari's has been a longtime sponsor of the Adamson Lady Falcons collegiate volleyball team which clinched the 2019 Premier Volleyball League Collegiate Conference.[2]
Before the start of the 2022 reinforced conference, Akari announced that it tapped Brazilian head coach of the Philippines women's national volleyball team, Jorge Edson to be its head coach.[3] The team debuted in the 2022 Reinforced Conference.
Main article: 2024 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference |
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No. | Player | Position | Height | Birth date | Alma mater |
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Libero | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | July 21, 1991 | AdU |
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Outside hitter | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | March 20, 2000 | AdU |
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Outside hitter | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | September 9, 1995 | SSC-R |
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Setter | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | February 16, 1999 | DLSU |
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Middle blocker | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | March 27, 1997 | UE |
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Setter | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | July 18, 2000 | ADMU |
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Outside hitter | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | January 9, 1992 | San Beda |
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Middle blocker | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) | December 8, 1999 | FEU |
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Opposite hitter | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | March 30, 2000 | ADMU |
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Middle Blocker | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | April 20, 1999 (age 24) | FEU |
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Middle Blocker | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | April 27, 2001 | DLSU |
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Libero | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | March 25, 2000 | DLSU |
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Opposite hitter | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | September 26, 1993 | NU |
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Outside hitter | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | January 2, 2000 | ADMU |
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Opposite hitter | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | December 27, 1995 | AdU |
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Premier Volleyball League:
Season | Conference | Title | Source |
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2022 | Reinforced | 8th place | |
2023 | First All-Filipino | 8th place | |
Invitational | 10th place | ||
Second All-Filipino | 7th place | ||
2024 | All-Filipino | [to be determined] |
Season | Number | Player | Country |
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2022 | 14 | Prisilla Rivera | ![]() |
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